Serving 791 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Propel Cs-braddock Hills ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 791 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Propel Cs-braddock Hills ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Propel Cs-braddock Hills's student population of 791 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
791 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Propel Cs-braddock Hills ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Propel Cs-braddock Hills is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2557 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
81%
14%
White
7%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Propel Cs-braddock Hills's ranking?
Propel Cs-braddock Hills is ranked #2557 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Propel Cs-braddock Hills often compared to?
Propel Cs-braddock Hillsis often viewed alongside schools like Propel Cs-east by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Propel Cs-braddock Hills?
The graduation rate of Propel Cs-braddock Hills is 80-89%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Propel Cs-braddock Hills?
791 students attend Propel Cs-braddock Hills.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Propel Cs-braddock Hills students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Propel Cs-braddock Hills?
Propel Cs-braddock Hills has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Propel Cs-braddock Hills offer ?
Propel Cs-braddock Hills offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Propel Cs-braddock Hills part of?
Propel Cs-braddock Hills is part of Propel CS-Braddock Hills School District.
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